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1986 : 32

A total of 32 Accidents and Losses are listed.

DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewPhotoUnitRemarks
17 Jan 86 Sea King IN-508 Cdr Dhillon
 NAVY 3 killed 45 km off Cohchin
21 Feb 86 Ajeet E-2021 Sqn Ldr Yashwant Rao Rane
 Click to View Record 18 Sqn Cr Appaniknopalli
26 Feb 86 Ajeet E-1965 Air Cmde Tapas Kumar Sen
 Click to View Record 2 Sqn Ejected after Engine Flameout DDK Range. The CoI f
22 Mar 86 Antonov An-32 K-2702 Wg Cdr Sureshchandra Gordhanbhai Patel +
Fg Offr Ashutosh Anant Sardespandey +		 48 Sqn 17 killed Cr Kishtiwar area J&K
25 Mar 86 Antonov An-32 K-2729 Wg Cdr Ulliada Muddappa Bheemiah +
Wg Cdr Emelian Augustin Fernandez +		 48 Sqn TO from Muscat Cr in sea 450 km fm Jamnagar. F/L B
27 Mar 86 Kiran HJT-16 Flt Cdt V S Mehta +
 AFA Cr after TO fm Dundigal
05 May 86 MIG-25R Flt Lt Davinder Singh Kharah +
 102 Sqn from Jodhpur AFB Cr 10 km at Digadi Vill
22 May 86 MiG-21 FL Fg Offr Anup Mair +
 52 Sqn In Memoriam
27 May 86 Jaguar IS Flt Lt Anulya Chandra Bharali
 Click to View Record Martin Baker List
04 Jun 86 MiG-21
Sirsa AFB Cr 7 km at Shajhdewanwali vill. the pi
17 Jun 86 MiG-21 Flt Lt Biswajit Nandy +
Flt Lt Rajinder Singh Bains +		 101 Sqn Ambala AFB Cr Maheshnagar Cly 1 on Gd K. crashed d
17 Jun 86Unidentified F
the pilot was unable to climb or maintain height a
18 Jun 86Unidentified F
the aircraft sustained a bird hit shortly after ta
25 Jun 86 Jaguar IS Wg Cdr Mohan Kumar Prabhakar Samant +
 Click to View Record 27 Sqn In Memoriam
18 Jul 86 MiG-23 BN Flt Lt Atalgatha Gundu Rao Narhari +
 10 Sqn Killed in Crash - No Further Details
21 Jul 86 MiG-21 Bis Flt Lt Ashwini Kumar Agarwal +
 23 Sqn In Memoriam
03 Aug 86 Chetak Lt Cdr Inderjit Saini +
Lt C O Prasad +		 NAVY Sub Lt V Pimplikar K. Vizag INAS cr Simhachalam Hi
07 Aug 86 BN2 Defender IN-131
NAVY Lost off Cochin Coast
16 Aug 86 MiG-21 FL Sqn Ldr Selvaraj Raj
 Click to View Record 52 Sqn ejection due to bird hit on short finals
22 Aug 86 Kiran HJT-16 Flt Lt Vijaykumar Santoshkumar Sikdar +
Flt Cdt K Srinivasa Rao		 AFA Flt Cdt K Srinivasa Rao Ejected Cr Bijleepore Vill
27 Aug 86 MiG-21 Flt Lt John Devadawson +
 17 Sqn Awantipur AFB Cr Anantnag Dist
04 Sep 86 MiG-21 Bis Flt Lt Anandrao Shripatrao Wagh +
 26 Sqn Crash in the Pong Reservoir during 1 v 1 sortie
05 Sep 86 Ajeet E-2034 Sqn Ldr Anjan Kumar Gogoi
 Click to View Record 22 Sqn quill shaft in the fuel pump had snapped.
15 Sep 86 Chetak Capt Syam Sunder +
Capt R Sibal		 ARMY - 7 A Cr in chara vill Patiala 2 killed
25 Sep 86 Alize Cdr G Mukerjee +
 NAVY - INA Cr in Sea off Karwar 3 Killed
30 Sep 86 Ajeet Fg Offr P Venkatarao +
 2 Sqn ac lifted off prematurely, flipped on to his back
14 Oct 86 Iskra TS-11 Sqn Ldr Dushyant Kumar Laxman +
Flt Cdt Sanjay Sharma +		 408 AFS Ha Cr near Bidar. Night practice diversion ,due to u
16 Oct 86 MiG-21 M Sqn Ldr Robin Shekhar Sharma
 29 Sqn Cr Khajaberja 21 km fm Jamnagar Pt Killed
24 Oct 86 Deepak HPT-32 Flt Lt Pradeep Rastogi +
Flt Cdt Raja Prasad Pandey +		 AFA Post an EFATO (actual not Simulated) they set up f
30 Oct 86 Canberra Wg Cdr Allandur Sulochanan Gurunathan
 Click to View Record DNE. Canberra Trainer, night flight at Jaisalmer.
16 Dec 86 Kiran HJT-16 Lt S Singh
 Martin Baker List
26 Dec 86Unidentified F
Ferozepur

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